Equipment

Fast inflation, strong insulation, and excellent weight-to-warmth performance Flextail says:  The Tiny Sleeping Pad R09 AVS Mummy off an R-value of 9.4, designed for extreme cold environments down to...

Protective footprint that covers the full area of the Nallo 3 outer tent. Hilleberg says This tough ground sheet helps to protect your tent’s floor from abrasion and to keep ground moisture from...

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Protective footprint for the full interior area of the Nallo 2 tent. Hilleberg says This tough ground sheet helps to protect your tent’s floor from abrasion and to keep ground moisture from rising...

UOG TOP PICK – For Ultralight Summer Assurance in the Hills: Weighing just 490g with 900-fill down, targeted baffle design, and a sculpted Alpine fit, the Mountain Equipment Xenith II delivers...

 This is an incredibly light, packable rucksack that has features you would expect in a top-quality rucksack, with the added bonus it can be packed away into its own lid. Montbell says:  The lightest...

A simple, waterproof daypack that keeps things light with added capacity for longer days Exped says:  100% waterproof, lightweight, and robust - the Typhoon is the ideal companion for day hikes,...

Light years beyond boil-and-bag cooking. Jetboil says:  Built to enhance your cooking experience in the backcountry. The TrailCook 1.2L boasts a self-centering pot support, easy on/off lid, and a...

Minimal, effective, and ultralight, the Simple Quilt Apex 10D is well-suited for those looking to cover more miles with less weight. Liteway says:  SIMPLE QUILT APEX 10D is a top synthetic quilt. For...

UOG TOP PICK: Exceptionally comfortable, impressively warm and now lighter than before, the Big Agnes Rapide SL Insulated remains one of the best all-round sleeping mats for backpacking and...

Nemo's Tensor Trail is a lightweight sleeping pad designed for spring, summer, and early Autumn camping. It features a R-value of 2.8, providing optimal comfort during warmer temperatures. Nemo...

A lightweight, dependable foam mat that keeps things simple and reliable Exped says:  The Flex 1.5 is an extremely light, robust, and versatile closed-cell foam mat for trekking, bikepacking, or...

Bug-Proof Shelter for Ultralight Overnights Outdoor Research says:  The Bug XT Bivy is built for solo adventurers seeking lightweight, reliable protection from insects during nights outdoors. Updated...

A 30-litre tote that bridges everyday practicality with trail-ready resilience. Fjallraven says:  Lightweight and packable 30-litre tote bag that is great for travelling, grocery shopping or a day at...

UOG TOP PICK—Sea to Summit has redesigned its renowned Spark sleeping bag line, featuring high-quality materials and ethically sourced down. The hood and foot box now feature waterproof material for...

The DD Superlight Hammock Mosquito Net is a compact, lightweight bug net solution for your open hammock. An ideal accessory for your DD Superlight Hammock when camping in an area with biting insects...

Nordisk's Lofoten tents offer good protection in an extremely lightweight package but compromise on space - this makes them an ideal racing tent where a lack of space for a few nights is not really...

Tough enough for the trail but tidy enough for town, the Abisko Softpack 16 handles both without compromise. Fjallraven says:  Versatile, hardwearing and lightweight 16-litre daypack with a number of...

Gym-style duffel bag in durable recycled polyamide for your everyday or weekend gear. Produced without PFAS. Fjallraven says:  Classic gym-style duffel with room for training gear, beach gear, work...

UOG TOP PICK: A lightweight and durable day pack, the Elevate 22 is perfect for covering ground fast without excess bulk. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  A low-volume, simple-featured, frameless pack...

A lightweight, comfortable sleeping bag suited to high summer and warm-weather trips Grüezi says:  Weighing only 450 g and with a compressed pack size of 13

Lightweight organisation for long days when access matters as much as capacity. Instinct says:  Extreme functionality, accessibility & protection. No matter the distance or conditions, the EKLIPSE...

UOG TOP PICK - Zoom UL Insulated Sleeping Mat The Zoom UL sleeping pad is a lightweight, warm, and comfortable option for side sleepers. It has a rectangular shape and is one of the most comfortable...

We think the OMM Mountain Raid 233 synthetic sleeping bag is an excellent bag, although not EN Tested the insulation is premium. Good design, great insulation. OMM says:  The

Protective footprint for the full interior area of the Nallo 2 GT tent. Hilleberg says This tough ground sheet helps to protect your tent’s floor from abrasion and to keep ground moisture from...

 A streamlined daypack that balances weight, comfort and usability without cutting corners. Gossamer Gear says:  Make the most of your day hikes with only the essentials. The Cima’s unique, compact...

A 22-litre pack that brings extra capacity without sacrificing comfort or smart organisation. Rab says:  Do-anything 22L day pack with a lightweight, breathable back system offering superb comfort...

A practical, ultralight shelter for fast and light travel, the PyraOmm Plus Full Mesh is an excellent choice for minimalists seeking a balance of space and weight efficiency. Liteway says:  Ultra...

UOG TOP PICK - NeoAir XLite NXT:  Its impressive R-value, minuscule weight and diminished decibels make the NeoAir XLite NXT a contender for the best mat on the market and one of our top...

For fast hikes, one-bag travel, or everyday carry, the Nano 18 keeps it light, simple, and quietly capable. Gregory says:  The Nano 18 lets you pack for longer travel days and extended hikes. This...

The Quest Quilt is ideal for late spring, summer, and summer adventures due to its comfort rating of 9°C and limit of 5°C. It features high-quality, ethically sourced 700FP Polish White Duck Down,...

The Halulite Microdualist is a compact, lightweight cook set for two ultralight hikers. It includes a 1400ml aluminium pot, two insulated mugs, two lightweight bowls, two folding sporks, and a...

UOG TOP PICK - The Tensor Extreme Conditions mat series is the pinnacle of mats for winter use. It has an unparalleled warmth-to-weight ratio and unmatched r-value. It is very comfortable and...

UOG TOP PICK: Lightweight, compact and genuinely comfortable for its weight, the Helinox Chair Zero LT is an excellent choice for backpackers who want proper camp comfort without carrying unnecessary...

A mesh inner designed to be used with the Abisko Lite 1 Fjallraven says:  Inner tent made from mesh for fantastic ventilation when you are camping in warm/tropical conditions. Perfect when you want...

An Incredibly small pack size and an impressively light shelter, this is what we’re all about at ultralight outdoor gear. Vango says: F10 Project Hydrogen Neon UL is an extremely lightweight twin...

UOG TOP PICK - DD Superlight Tarp (3m x 2.9m) -The DD Superlight Tarp is a fully waterproof, lightweight and compact tarp designed to be used with regular sized hammock systems. Ideal for lightweight...

UOG TOP PICK - Waterproof, lightweight, and cleverly built—the Veil XP 30 is so much more than just a running pack. Rab says:  Move fast, pack light, and defy the elements with the Veil XP. This...

More than just a camp light. Black Diamond says:  TFrom the two-burner stove to the late-night gear sort, the Orbiter 650 provides 650 lumens of bright, adjustable, glare-free light.

A comfortable and well-insulated mat that balances support, warmth, and durability for reliable three-season use Rab says:  Ultralight yet super warm, highly insulated yet extremely packable. The...

Minimal and movement-focused, the Aero 28 offers fastpackers a durable and efficient carry system that thrives on long, high-mileage days with a dialled-in kit. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  The...

The DD SuperLight Pathfinder Tent can be used independently as a a basic tarp style shelter or combined with the Superlight Pathfinder  Mesh Tent for a more traditional 2 layer tent. DD Hammocks...

Restores loft, cleans efficiently and keeps down gear performing as intended—a complete maintenance kit for technical insulation with solid eco credentials. Grangers says:  This kit was inspired by...

The Nemo Moonlite Elite Reclining Camp Chair provides comfort without adding weight, thanks to its streamlined design and lightweight aluminum hubs. Its dual-purpose storage sack keeps the chair from...

The Lifesystems Venture Lite Bivi offers basic waterproof protection for ultralight backpackers weighing 518g. Constructed with durable nylon and waterproof coating, it has taped seams, mesh panels...

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Grivel's Air Tech Evolution Ice Axe is a classic winter mountaineering axe that won't let you down on the hill. Built to last and not too heavy. Grivel says Performance versatile ice axe for...

UOG TOP PICK: Exceptionally warm for its weight, highly packable and built around Rab’s most efficient down construction, the Mythic 0C is a top pick for fast-moving mountain trips and lightweight...

Lightweight, protective, and adaptable, the UltaMid 4 Mesh Half Insert enhances comfort on any backpacking adventure. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  The two-person room inside the UltaMid 4 shelter...

A compact, efficient down bag aimed at fast and light three-season use Wechsel says:  The Pyro sleeping bag line is addressed to adventurers who place high demands on their equipment. Made from...

For fast-paced day hikes where agility and minimalism are key, the Rab Nitron 18 stands out as a reliable companion.​ Rab says:  This is our definitive, streamlined pack for minimalist day hikes and...

The Stormchaser is a very spacious bivy bag that works really well in all conditions. Using the highly regarded X-Tex coating to help manage moisture this is a great piece of kit. Lightwave says The...

Western Mountaineering down gear has an awesome reputation in the US and that reputation is beginning to build on this side of the pond. Very high quality materials design and construction results in...

Spacious comfort for lightweight summer trips Nordisk says:  Unlike other sleeping bags that leave you feeling trapped and constricted, Iver +5 offers an unmatched sensation of space and freedom. As...

UOG TOP PICK: Ultralight, durable, and customisable, the Liteway Biggie Pack 45L with Ultra™ 200 fabric is designed to excel on long-distance hikes, offering ample capacity and thoughtful features...

Montbell's featherweight tripod camp chair is ideal for backpacking. It's compact and lightweight, setting up quickly. The chair is comfortable and durable but may be small for larger users. Montbell...

Nordisk's Lofoten tents offer good protection in an extremely lightweight package but compromise on space - this makes them an ideal racing tent where a lack of space for a few nights is not really...

Fast-and-light flexibility. Vango says:  When you need to be ready for every adventure you need a pack that can rise to every challenge. The Ultra 35 has been designed to work for you no matter where...

Nemo's Tensor Trail is a lightweight sleeping pad designed for spring, summer, and early Autumn camping. It features a R-value of 2.8, providing optimal comfort during warmer temperatures. Nemo...